Under its technical cooperation activities, UNCTAD provides assistance tailored to the needs of the developing countries, with special attention being paid to the needs of the least developed countries (LDCs) and countries with the greatest needs.

UNCTAD technical cooperation activities are a significant element in achieving the objectives outlined in the Accra Accord adopted by UNCTAD XII, held in Accra (Ghana) in April 2008.

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With Belarus as an example, a special session of the Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission heard how the UN Interagency Cluster on Trade and Productive Capacity is operationalizing the UN systems efforts to deliver Aid for Trade.

UNCTAD and the International Road Transport Union have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on prospective future cooperation, in particular on streamlining customs and international transport systems, by integrating the Transports Internationaux Routier